• Rathausplatz - Begin your journey at this historic square, where you can admire Freiburg’s Old and New Town Halls. The architectural contrast showcases the city’s evolution. Enjoy a leisurely stroll around this vibrant hub where history blends seamlessly with the modern city vibe.
• St. Martinskirche - Wander by this historic gem in Freiburg’s Old Town. Take in the intricate stained glass and serene surroundings, reflecting centuries of religious heritage.
• Haus zum Walfisch - Appreciate Haus zum Walfisch, renowned for its stunning Renaissance façade and its connection to the humanist Erasmus of Rotterdam.
• Basler Hof - Visit Basler Hof, a historic building once home to the Prince-Bishops, now serving as a government office with a stately exterior.
• Freiburg Cathedral - Be awed by this magnificent Gothic cathedral (Münster) standing proudly in the Old Town. Its tower offers breathtaking views of the Black Forest and beyond. Miraculously preserved during WWII, it remains one of the city’s most cherished landmarks.
• Historisches Kaufhaus - Admire the Historical Merchants’ Hall, a striking red building from 1520 that once served as the city’s trading center.
• Georgsbrunnen - Take a peaceful moment at this beautifully carved fountain dedicated to St. George, symbolizing Freiburg’s rich cultural heritage.
• Martinstor - Explore Martinstor (Martin’s Gate), one of Freiburg’s two surviving medieval gates. It serves as a reminder of the city’s ancient fortifications. Its historic charm and cobbled streets make it a perfect photo spot.
• Fischerau - Stroll down this charming street that meanders alongside a scenic canal, once belonging to Freiburg’s fishermen. The narrow alleyways, adorned with quaint houses and flowers, offer a peaceful atmosphere and a glimpse into the town’s past as a fishing hub.
• Gerberau - Walk along the charming cobbled path of this historic street, known for its picturesque canal and half-timbered houses with colorful facades.
• Augustinerplatz - Discover Augustinerplatz, a lively square that once housed an Augustinian monastery. Remnants of the medieval city wall can still be seen here.
• Krokodil im Kanal Freiburg - Spot the quirky metal crocodile sculpture hidden in the Gewerbekanal, adding a whimsical touch to your tour.
• Schwabentor - Visit Schwabentor (Swabian Gate), one of Freiburg’s medieval gates, renowned for its historical significance and striking architectural features.
• Konviktstrasse - Gaze down Konviktstraße, a picturesque street known for its charming architecture and the wisteria that adorns it in the warmer months.
• Oberlindenbrunnen - Conclude your tour at Oberlindenbrunnen, a tranquil fountain surrounded by a 300-year-old lime tree, providing a peaceful spot to reflect.

• Lifetime access to this tour in English before your booking date and after it
• Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
• App for Android and iOS
• Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
• Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start

• Smartphone and headphones
• Entrance fees to any attractions along the way

Discover the charm of Freiburg’s Old Town on this immersive self-guided audio tour. Starting at Rathausplatz, you’ll explore key landmarks like the Freiburg Cathedral, which miraculously survived World War II, and stroll through historic streets such as Konviktstraße, with its enchanting wisteria and medieval charm. Learn about centuries-old buildings like the Gasthaus Zum Roten Bären, Germany’s oldest restaurant, and admire the medieval gates, Martinstor and Schwabentor. Along the way, you’ll pass by canals in the Gerberau and Fischerau districts, often referred to as “Little Venice” for their quaint beauty. This tour brings Freiburg’s storied past to life, from its medieval roots to its post-war restoration, while offering a tranquil exploration of the city’s architecture, history, and hidden gems. Ideal for history lovers, photographers, and those looking to experience Freiburg at their own pace, this tour is your gateway to uncovering the city’s unique history and charm.

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